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Month: April 2024

ANÁLISIS | Las inquietudes sobre China aportan una nueva unidad a la relación, otrora turbulenta, entre EE.UU., Japón y Filipinas, de cara a una importante cumbre de la Casa Blanca

Alexandra Ferguson Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Colonización, derramamiento de sangre, crímenes de guerra, ocupación, bases militares controvertidas. Todos estos son temas imbricados en la historia colectiva de Estados Unidos, Japón y Filipinas. Pero cuando los líderes de los tres países se sienten en la Casa Blanca el jueves, un tema clave será una

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Nobel laureate Bialiatski’s condition worsens after 1,000 days in Belarusian prison, his wife says

By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The wife of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Belarusian activist Ales Bialiatski says she’s increasingly worried about his worsening condition as he marks his 1,000th day in prison. Natalia Pinchuk told The Associated Press that Bialiatski has remained in solitary confinement for the past half year

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Visits from Japanese and Filipino leaders highlight Biden’s efforts to blunt China’s aggression

By Arlette Saenz and Kayla Tausche, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden will host the first-ever leaders’ summit between the US, Japan and the Philippines this week, the latest attempt to draw Pacific allies and partners closer as the region grapples with China’s aggression and nuclear provocations from North Korea. It comes as the

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US lawmakers urge release of Russia critic Kara-Murza on the anniversary of his imprisonment

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress on Tuesday are calling for the immediate release of Russian opposition figure Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. The renewed calls from lawmakers have come on the second anniversary of his imprisonment, part of the Kremlin’s relentless crackdown on critics of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kara-Murza,

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Exvicepresidente Jorge Glas regresa a prisión en Guayaquil tras recibir el alta del hospital

Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) –– El exvicepresidente de Ecuador Jorge Glas regresó este martes a la prisión de máxima seguridad de La Roca en Guayaquil, luego de ser dado de alta del hospital tras una “posible descompensación por su negativa a consumir los alimentos provistos”, informó a CNN el Servicio Nacional de Atención Integral a

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Racial diversity among college faculty lags behind other professional fields, US report finds

By ANNIE MA AP Education Writer Despite gains in faculty diversity at American universities over the last two decades, Black and Hispanic professors remain underrepresented compared to their students and to professionals with advanced degrees in other fields, according to a federal report released Tuesday. Black professional workers in industries such as law, science and

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